Substance Abuse category: 962 books

Sugar Wars: Getting Over Sugar Addiction" is a text that places the focus on the various methods that can be used to get over the addiction to sweet treats. The rate of obesity has risen worldwide in the past few years and one of the contributing factors has been the fact that more people are...

Author Velda G. Myles and her man, Robert, had a good thing going. But along came Amber--cunning, baffling, destructive, promising a better way. Amber wasnt a woman; she was alcohol, liquid in a bottle. He tried to deny her, but her will was much stronger. In Intoxicated by Amber, Myles shares...

A groundbreaking, science-based approach to addiction that addresses it as the chronic brain disease it is and offersa proven lifelong treatment plan. In The Anatomy of Addiction, readers will discover information and advice on: - normal vs. problem drinking - new medications that are now available -...

Recovery is a process, not an event.Gain insight into that process through the unique approach of Together We Heal: A Real-Life Portrait of Recovery in Group Therapy.Many adult lives are affected by the loss of their childhood. For some, as with the participants in Together We Heal,...

Addiction to booze or drugs, food, sex, gambling, spending—any addiction—is not orderly or tidy. Neither is recovering from it. Recovery can be exhilarating and frightening, and it can wreak havoc not only on the addict but on his or her family and friends. Quiet Hearts is a window on recovery both for people new to twelve-step programs and for those who care about them.

Although this is the first book I have published, it is actually book two of a trilogy.Book One: A Lazy Man's Guide to Secrets of Natural HealthBook Two: The Ultimate Scavenger HuntBook Three: Tipping the Balance Towards LoveI began writing "the book" shortly after I began my Naturopathy...

Smoking doesn’t have to leave you at a dead end. This unique book provides insight, whether you are a current or past smoker, on how to reduce your risk for heart attack and stroke before it’s too late. Rather than asking you to quit smoking, Dr. Fenske instead asks you to make changes in your...

One out of every four new erectile dysfunction patients is under 40, according to a recent study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. That’s compared to a 2002 Dutch review that found just 2 percent of younger men suffer from ED. What explains this apparent spike in bedroom-related blues? Theories...

From staggering into his first meeting for recovery, to the moment he knew another drink would kill him, Beyond Recovery offers an intimate glimpse into the life of an alcoholic. Shawn Langwell gives a front row seat to what it looks like to hit bottom, and the slow process of healing one day at a...

This book unveils the perfect secret way to overcome masturbation and pornography. In this book you are going to learn how I overcome more than 10 years of addicted life of masturbation and pornography. As a former masturbation and pornography addicts, I often regard masturbating and pornography...

Terence T. Gorski is president of The CENAPS Corporation (The Center for Applied Sciences). CENAPS is a research, training, and consultation organization that specializes in the treatment of addictive and co-addictive disease. In his nearly twenty years of experience with the recovery process, Terry...

From New York City to Las Vegas, from alcoholism and drug addiction to compulsive gambling and bi-polar mania, the Rocky Bottoms Series will reveal one man’s struggle with multiple addictions and mental illness. “Vegas Nerves” is the first book in the series and will focus primarily on compulsive...

After 35 in the Program of Alcoholics Anonymous, I am still in awe of the miracles I see. People who are so messed up when they first come into this program and totally change into a rational, even thinking human beings. This happens not by just going to meetings, that won't do it. It is only by fully...